“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” … Read More
Caring for Your Home This School Year
“By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knwledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures.” Proverbs 24: 3-4 Mama, we know that at different times throughout the year, our homes can feel … Read More
Choosing Joy One Day at a Time
“She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.” Proverbs 31:25 “What happened here?” I asked my boys while scanning the family room. I had picked up the house before we went to bed, but … Read More
The Challenge of What’s True
“Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” Psalm 119:105 How many times have you been advised to “Follow your heart?” It’s a popular philosophy in today’s feelings-driven culture. However, real joy does not lie … Read More
Turn Your Groaning Into Gratitude
“Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.” Psalm 100:4 My husband and I are American missionaries in South Africa. We have encountered extreme need as we have fed the hungry, … Read More
The Challenge of Early Mornings
“But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” Matthew 6:33 The Challenge of Early Mornings This week, Tommy challenges us to begin each day with God. As busy moms, … Read More
A Joyful Heart!
“In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 I am blessed with eight wonderful children, and I thank God for these precious gifts. In the Bible, God says that … Read More
Mom Tip Saturday
Hey Mamas! We are so excited to share this week’s Mom Tip Saturday! Each week, we will highlight a Mom Tip to help you run your household with more efficiency and grace. This week’s Mom Tip is from our summer … Read More
There is Joy in the Waiting
“But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.”~ Psalm 5:11 KJV There is Joy in the … Read More
Enduring for the Joy
“…let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated … Read More
Are Your Thoughts Holding You Captive?
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy —think about such things. – Philippians 4:8 Our thoughts are much like a … Read More